With return to in-person learning, instructors advised to not tell students about COVID-19 exposures Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor Freya Emery // Illustrator UPDATE: As the…
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Students Worried About Omicron, Feeling Dismissed as CapU Returns to In-Person Classes
Inflexibility amidst new COVID variants and decreased testing feels profit-driven, students say Bridget Stringer-Holden // News Editor Alisha Samnani // Editor-in-Chief The Capilano University (CapU) community remains divided on the…
The Most Contagious Strain Is Racism
A blend of blatant and inadvertent racism spreads far more widely than the disease itself Jayde Atchison (She/Her) // Opinions Editor Next month we will be hitting the two-year anniversary…
Final-Year FOMO
Though COVID-19 restrictions have eased significantly over the past year, limited programs at Capilano University (CapU) continue to offer fully-online classes only. For graduating students, the thought of ending their university life by sitting at home in front of a computer screen is a sobering thought — the university equivalent of ending an FI Grand Prix behind the safety car.
Yell All You Want, Just Do It Somewhere Else
When protesting turns into arrogance, it’s time to go home Kaileigh Bunting // ContributorMegan Barry // Illustrator I’ve always prided myself in being a good mediator—someone who could always find…
COVID-19 and Killer Whales
Didn’t we close the aquarium? Kaileigh Bunting // Contributor Allison Johnstone // Illustrator What do a global pandemic and marine mammals have in common? In September of 2020, The Vancouver…
Abandoning the Creativity We Nurtured
When the world as we knew it seemed to come to an abrupt stop early in 2020, I remember feeling consumed by equal parts fear, relief, and strangely enough, joy. Not joy or relief that there was a deadly virus that was killing millions of people obviously. But a sense of relief and joy that for once I had time to allow my creative spirit to soar.
Why Does the Church of Joe Rogan Have So Many Followers?
The holy trinity seems to be anger, calling people “bitches” and Ivermectin Jayde Atchison // Opinions Editor Growing up in the early 2000s, I spent a lot of days off…
Sexless in the City
Ode to a F**kboy Jayde Atchison // Columnist As the sunrise lit up his living room and his hands lightly pulled on my waist, he told me, “I didn’t realize…